Shaped like a club, thickened at or toward the end, knobbed; clavate, claviform.

= clavate, adj.

Having or provided with a butt (butt, n.6, in various senses), esp. one of a specified kind.

Chiefly Zoology and Botany. Club-shaped; thickened towards the apex like a club.

Having the form of a club; club-shaped.

Expanded (at the end) so as to resemble a foot at the end of a leg.

Having a thick end or ends; ending in a butt (butt, n.6 1). Also in extended use: (of a person) having large buttocks.

Having a thick or wide head. Cf. butt-ended, adj.1 Now disused.